2004 Ford Explorer vs. 1996 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Explorer weights approximately 203 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Lantra. (128 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Explorer | 1996 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Explorer | Lantra |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 128 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2560 mm |